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Closed Lanes, Restricted Parking in West LA, Hollywood and Echo Park Through Late May
The approximately $70.2 million project covers multiple segments of SR-2 from Santa Monica to Echo Park and is intended to extend pavement life and improve safety. Caltrans will implement overnight lane closures and 24-hour parking […]
Instagram/Pop’s Bagels. Photo Caption: Pop’s Bagels Opens on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica
Pop’s Bagels closes original Brentwood shop, debuts new Santa Monica storefront on Montana
Founder Zach Liporace transitions from San Vicente Boulevard to the former B&T’s Deli space. The sad news is that Pop’s Bagels closed their Brentwood location, at 11928 San Vicente, on April 30 after five years, […]
Daniel Jansenson
SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Coast Is About to Change Forever. Most Residents Don’t Know It’s Happening. Part 1.
If you live in Santa Monica and have ever wondered why the city seems to have so little control over what gets built near the beach, the answer traces back to a bureaucratic failure that […]
LA Man Arrested on Felony Charges After Incident Sparks Brush Fire
Detectives determined that Azimi intentionally fired multiple flare rounds during a dispute in the neighborhood. One of the flares struck vegetation. A Los Angeles man has been arrested on felony charges after authorities said he […]
(Video) Main Street Restaurants Showcase Tastings at MAINopoly Event
We asked participating vendors what they were serving at the popular Memorial Day weekend event.
A mountain lion rests in a Santa Monica backyard. Photo Credit: Anna Redmond.
Santa Monica neighborhood locked down for hours after mountain lion spotted near 14th and Montana
Police and wildlife experts were dispatched to investigate and trap the animal while the neighborhood waited. Wildlife officials successfully tranquilized and relocated a mountain lion this evening after the big cat wandered into a residential […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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